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NOVEMBER 5, 2024

The CSUEB Pathfinders Institute is dedicated to enhancing culturally relevant professional development through an intensive two-week program for faculty teaching critical first-year courses. CSUSM’s inclusive hiring practices have increased Latino representation among faculty, administrators and staff. They’re on a journey.

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Edington Appointed President of the University of the District of Columbia

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JUNE 9, 2023

A physical chemist with a research specialty in ultrafast laser spectroscopy, Edington’s scholarly work includes matters such as research and training for faculty in STEM education.

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Tribal Colleges and Universities Seek Greater Recognition and Funding

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JANUARY 24, 2023

Experts hope that, with more flexible funding, TCUs will be more easily able to not only support their students, but recruit and retain more faculty and expand programs that serve regional needs. Faculty have been known to buy a student’s textbooks if the student cannot afford them. There’s a drive in the U.S.

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Investment in Math Education is Needed to Fuel the STEM Workforce

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 27, 2024

The median mid-career salary for individuals with a STEM degree is $76,000, compared to the median pay of $61,000 across all majors. This provides further evidence that investing in a STEM education is not just beneficial for students, but it’s a crucial factor for enhancing economic mobility within our communities.

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Advancing Black Males in STEM is My Passion — Here’s How I Got There

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SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Burt Derived from a decade of my research on the subject, the Black Males in Engineering (BME) project aims to address and redress the numbers of Black boys and males interested in and persisting through STEM educational pathways. Finally, Video 5 (“Of Triumph and Perseverance”) offers an illustration of a Black male success story.

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Pride in the Halls

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APRIL 16, 2024

Guttman recently institutionalized its Lavender Graduation, a pre-graduation ceremony for LGBTQ students which the president, provost, and members of the faculty attend. That remains a big problem for staff and faculty who still are afraid of coming out,” says Dacey, who has done extensive political work and is now an events consultant.

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Making Math More Equitable

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 17, 2024

Ford, a Distinguished Professor of Education and Human Ecology at The Ohio State University, says she is impressed by Leyva’s scholarly productivity, noting that his research addresses important gaps in STEM educational research and literature. mathematics education; and Ph.D., He’s bringing innovative approaches.

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VUU Webinar Discusses NSF Funding and STEM Research at HBCUs

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APRIL 20, 2023

Moore III, assistant director of the NSF’s Directorate for STEM Education (EDU), explained the various efforts that NSF has taken to support STEM research in higher ed, including for HBCUs. Meanwhile, Kalantarians advised researchers to find topics students are interested in. “We

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Dr. Harriet B. Nembhard Named President of Harvey Mudd College

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DECEMBER 6, 2022

Her research has also included co-curricular STEM education and its role in undergraduate identity formation. She was invited by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine to serve as a member of their joint roundtable on advancing change in undergraduate STEM education. Nembhard holds a Ph.D.

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Lenoir-Rhyne Receives $1.2M Grant to Promote STEM Pathways

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AUGUST 21, 2024

Hank Weddington The grant is designed to address science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) teacher shortages and create pathways for underrepresented students to become STEM educators, according to Dr. Hank Weddington, dean of the College of Education and Human Services.

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Championing Student Success

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DECEMBER 6, 2023

Undergraduate LAs operate as part of an instructional team, supporting both students and faculty to create more inclusive, learner-centered classrooms that improve student and faculty success. At FSU, the program has also worked to increase access to STEM majors. “My The concept is quite simple.

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Black Men’s Mental Health Addressed During Black Men’s Research Institute Symposium

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MARCH 29, 2023

More III, Assistant Director for STEM Education for the National Science Foundation and Professor of Urban Education and Executive Director, Todd Anthony Bell National Resource Center on the African American Male at The Ohio State University who gave the response for the address.

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AERA Announces 2024 Fellows

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FEBRUARY 15, 2024

He has ushered the College of Education through the finalization of a strategic plan and strengthened relationships with the MSU College of Natural Science and MSU Health Sciences, resulting in new initiatives like the Advancing Education with Science strategic priority.

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Ohio State Scientists Named AAAS Fellows

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APRIL 18, 2024

Dr. Mohler Peter “Ohio State’s newly elected Fellows represent a breadth of expertise in subjects ranging from cardiac disorders and marine life to STEM education and exoplanets,” said Dr. Peter Mohler, executive vice president for research, innovation, and knowledge at Ohio State. “I

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Women in STEM: Perception Versus Reality

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MAY 31, 2023

Women make up 44% of our full-time faculty — which is notable because most of them are engineers — and a majority of the college’s management team, both academic and administrative. For example, we adopted the “Cracking the Glass Ceiling” program for advancing STEM educational excellence among young girls from Israel’s peripheral regions.

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JULY 5, 2023

Gilyot calls his position as the graduate student coordinator of STEM Cubs at the university “one of the major highlights of the last three years.” STEM Cubs is designed to engage students “historically underrepresented in STEM education and career fields,” according to the university website.

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Mizzou Grad Student Aspires to Inspire the Underrepresented in STEM

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JULY 16, 2023

Gilyot calls his position as the graduate student coordinator of STEM Cubs at the university “one of the major highlights of the last three years.” STEM Cubs is designed to engage students “historically underrepresented in STEM education and career fields,” according to the university website.

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JANUARY 31, 2023

Beginning in the fall of 2021, input was gathered from the OSU community, including students, faculty, staff, alumni, and stakeholders. Second opportunity : Increase collaboration across Extension; just one opportunity is STEM education. Interested in the Rising Higher Education Leaders Fellowship?

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Transforming Barriers into Assets: Prioritizing the Cultural Wealth of Black Students in STEM

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JANUARY 2, 2025

Likewise, as a higher education professional, I have mentored and supported first-generation Black postsecondary STEM students who share similar life experiences, aspirations, challenges, and stories that help them persist through their STEM education and workforce readiness training. Kornbluh et al.

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Seal of Excelencia 2024

Edington Appointed President of the University of the District of Columbia

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Tribal Colleges and Universities Seek Greater Recognition and Funding

Investment in Math Education is Needed to Fuel the STEM Workforce

Advancing Black Males in STEM is My Passion — Here’s How I Got There

Pride in the Halls

Making Math More Equitable

VUU Webinar Discusses NSF Funding and STEM Research at HBCUs

Dr. Harriet B. Nembhard Named President of Harvey Mudd College

Lenoir-Rhyne Receives $1.2M Grant to Promote STEM Pathways

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Black Men’s Mental Health Addressed During Black Men’s Research Institute Symposium

AERA Announces 2024 Fellows

Ohio State Scientists Named AAAS Fellows

Women in STEM: Perception Versus Reality

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Mizzou Grad Student Aspires to Inspire the Underrepresented in STEM

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Transforming Barriers into Assets: Prioritizing the Cultural Wealth of Black Students in STEM

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